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percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...
to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...
should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...
the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...
the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...